Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday. Get Ready to Change Your Clocks - CNET

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It’s time to change your clocks: Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. local time on Sunday, when clocks across most of the US move back to 1 a.m.

The timing lines up neatly with Halloween — trick-or-treaters on Saturday still get the later sunset, and the extra hour of sleep arrives overnight. Phones and computers update on their own, but oven, microwave and car clocks usually don’t.

The time shift is notorious for disrupting sleep patterns and schedules. Some politicians are advocating for the abolition of time changes and the permanent adoption of daylight saving time, or DST. The House passed the Sunshine Protection Act in July, but it still needs Senate approval and the president’s signature to become law — meaning that, for now, we still have dark winter hours coming.

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